Baseball Team Names

Baseball is an exciting game with a format of scoring as many runs as possible to defeat the opposition. The batter has to hit the ball thrown at him, followed by touching bases. There are total 30 teams registered in Major League Basketball (MJB). Names of all the teams are enlisted below. Out of these 30 teams, 29 are from the United States while the remaining one, i.e. 'Toronto Blue Jays' is from Canada. The article presents a list of major and minor league team names; ideas for baseball team names under fantasy teams, kids teams and youth team names too are listed below. The list of kids and youth names is just an extension of the fantasy baseball team names since all of these are imaginary.

Baseball Team Names
Names of teams associated with Major League Baseball (MLB) are enlisted below. These teams are categorized into 'American League' and 'National League'. Teams in these leagues are placed in the East, West and Central division.

Major League Baseball Team Names
It is the tier one league in terms of quality of baseball being played. The names of American and National League teams (categorized into East, West and Central divisions) are listed below.

American League

East Division

• Baltimore Orioles
• New York Yankees
• Boston Red Sox
• Toronto Blue Jays
• Tampa Bay Rays

West Division

• Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
• Seattle Mariners
• Oakland Athletics
• Texas Rangers

Central Division

• Chicago White Sox
• Detroit Tigers
• Cleveland Indians
• Minnesota Twins
• Kansas City Royals

National League

East Division

• Atlanta Braves
• New York Mets
• Florida Marlins
• Washington Nationals
• Philadelphia Phillies

West Division

• Arizona Diamondbacks
• Los Angeles Dodgers
• Colorado Rockies
• San Francisco Giants
• San Diego Padres

Central Division

• Chicago Cubs
• Houston Astros
• Cincinnati Reds
• Pittsburgh Pirates
• Milwaukee Brewers
• St. Louis Cardinals

Minor League Baseball Team Names
The minor leagues are played on a second level/tier in North America. These include many different types of leagues such as the AAA (Triple-A) League, AA (Double-A), Short-season A leagues, Advanced Rookie leagues, High-A leagues, Low-A leagues, etc. Team names of the Triple-A league are presented in the list below.

Triple-A League

Buffalo Bisons	Columbus Clippers
Gwinnett Braves	Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs
Norfolk Tides	Rochester Red Wings
Syracuse Chiefs	Charlotte Knights
Durham Bulls	Indianapolis Indians
Louisville Bats	Pawtucket Red Sox
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees	Toledo Mud Hens
Albuquerque Isotopes	Fresno Grizzlies
Las Vegas 51s	Nashville Sounds
Oklahoma City Red Hawks	Portland Beavers
Round Rock Express	Salt Lake Bees
Colorado Springs Sky Sox	Iowa Cubs
Memphis Redbirds	New Orleans Zephyrs
Omaha Royals	Reno Aces
Sacramento River Cats	Tacoma Rainiers
Piratas de Campeche	Vaqueros Laguna
Petroleros de Minatitlán	Sultanes de Monterrey
Guerreros de Oaxaca	Tigres de Quintana Roo
Saraperos de Saltillo	Rojos del Águila de Veracruz
Dorados de Chihuahua	Diablos Rojos del México
Acereros de Monclova	Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo
Pericos de Puebla	Broncos de Reynosa
Olmecas de Tabasco	Leones de Yucatán

Fantasy Baseball Team Names
Naming a baseball team can be a fun activity provided that some creativity is used in the process. You can make good use of puns however, it is just one of the many ideas for coming up with interesting names. The following list includes funny baseball team names along with some interesting ones. Read more on funny baseball team name ideas.

I've Got The Runs	Schoenweiss and the Seven Dwarves	Vlad to the Bone
Idaho Youdapimps	Jeters Never Prosper	Trailer Park Chan Hos
Boys of Winter	The Braun Supremacy	The Buehrle Gates
Good Morneau America	The Milledge Idiots	Lemon Harang Pie
Roid Rage	Diamond Kings	Shockers
Redbirds	Baseball Furies	Hitmen

Baseball Team Names for Kids
The names used for kids' teams need to be simple and also funny. Following names would suit the kids baseball teams.

Thunders	Fireflies	Stars
Strikers	Hillbillies	Ninjas
Hitters	Swingers	Bombers
Jaguars	Rockers	Diamonds

Youth Baseball Team Names
The names for youth teams must give a feel of energy. The names should not only be different and unique, but also have a punch. The team name should be a source of inspiration for the players. These names are best suited for youth teams.

Rampage	Crackers	Warriors
Tsunamis	Tornadoes	Tigers
Chargers	Raiders	Lions

The list of fantasy baseball team names provided in the article above can be extended as much as possible. One can use his creativity to give an interesting name to his team. Considering the team name suggestions provided in the article should be helpful in finding some interesting ideas.